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Trains from Atherton (ATN) to Runcorn (RUN)

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44

train journeys
per day

17

miles (27 kms)

1hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

00:08 / 00:28

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Atherton (ATN) to Runcorn (RUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 44 scheduled rail journeys between Atherton and Runcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 44 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Atherton to Runcorn is approximately 17 miles (27 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 18 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Atherton and Runcorn.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Atherton to Runcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Atherton to Runcorn Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:08
    6 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:58
    1 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    07:50
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    08:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:55
    1 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    08:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    09:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:22
    2 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:25
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    09:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:07
    1 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    10:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    11:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    12:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    13:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    14:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    15:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:52
    1 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:06
    2 hrs 3 changes
    16:06
    Atherton
    Runcorn
    Atherton to Runcorn

About Atherton Station

Station name Atherton (ATN)
Address Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 23:20
Tuesday 06:10 - 23:20
Wednesday 06:10 - 23:20
Thursday 06:10 - 23:20
Friday 06:10 - 23:20
Saturday 06:10 - 23:20
Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Atherton and Runcorn

The travel time between Atherton and Runcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherton and Runcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 44 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.

First class tickets on trains between Atherton and Runcorn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Atherton and Runcorn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherton & Runcorn. owever, there are 44 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Atherton and Runcorn.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Atherton and Runcorn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.